The commemorated men were clergymen who were attached to the St. Maartenskerk/Domkerk

(Original) location inside the original institution

Still in original institution?

yes

Location inside the institution

In situ?

yes

(Probable) original location

in the transept

Argumentation

Related memorial objects in the same institution

Additional remarks (original location)

Additional remarks

The slab has always been located in the south-east corner of the south transept

Function

Memorial piece

Function

Specification

Additional remarks

Memorial monument or floor slab

Function

liturgical/religious and social

Grave findings

Additional remarks

Commemorated on the object are two or more office-holders (holding the same office), members of the same corporation or members of the same religious order.

Original function

Change in function

Remarks about function

Commemorated party

Name

Pau[lus] Drongelen, [Joh]anes Lat[eur] and Ghysbert Zaell

Specification

Members of the commemorated party

Commemorated person(s)

[5389] [Joh]anes Lat[eur] (Johan Lateur) (male)

[5390] Pau[lus] Drongelen (Paulus van Drongelen) (male)

[5391] Ghysbert Zaell (Gijsbert Zael) (male)

Commemorated institution(s)

Relation between commemorated persons

office holders/officials (ecclesiastical or public office)

Relation specification

The three men were clergymen at the St. Maartenskerk/Domkerk in Utrecht. One was a canon and the two others were chantry priests.

Additional remarks

Commissioning party

Name

Composition of the commissioning party

Specification

Members of the commissioning party

Commissioning person(s)

Commissioning Institution(s)

Relation between commissioning party and commemorated party

Relation specification

Additional remarks

Physical description

Material(s)

stone

Specification

blue limestone

Traces of polychromy?

Reuse of older objects

Dimensions (cm)

Height x width x depth

240 x 119 x 0

Completeness

Incomplete. Large part missing at the bottom left. Furthermore, the tip of the upper left corner and part of the right-hand side (centre) are missing. These missing parts have been filled with cement(?).

Condition

In poor condition. The slab is badly worn and damaged. The inscriptions are only partly legible.

Conservation

Technical research

Specification (technical research)

Alterations

Alterations

inscription(s) added

heraldry added

Specification

The slab was initially made for Paulus Drongelen (d. 1480). The inscriptions and heraldry of Johanes Lateur (d. 1527) and Ghysbert Zaell (d. 1538) were added at a later date.

chantry priest (vicarius) at the St. Maartenskerk/Domkerk (St Martin's Church/Dom Church) in Utrecht

Additional remarks

Additional remarks

[5390] Pau[lus] Drongelen (Paulus van Drongelen)

Personal identification number

Personal identification number

5390

Personal details

Name

Pau[lus] Drongelen (Paulus van Drongelen)

Sex

male

Year/date of birth

Year/date of death

1480/02/08

Additional remarks

Also known as Paulus Vlieger van Drongelen

Social standing

Status

secular clergy

Arguments

mentioned in the inscription

Specification

Member of a convent

Religious order

Specification

Member of secular clergy

Type of secular clergy

canon

Specification

canon at the St. Maartenskerk/Domkerk (St Martin's Church/Dom Church) in Utrecht

Additional remarks

Additional remarks

[5391] Ghysbert Zaell (Gijsbert Zael)

Personal identification number

Personal identification number

5391

Personal details

Name

Ghysbert Zaell (Gijsbert Zael)

Sex

male

Year/date of birth

Year/date of death

1538/04/02

Additional remarks

Also known as Gijsbert Zael van Woerden

Social standing

Status

secular clergy

Arguments

according to literature

mentioned in the inscription

Specification

Member of a convent

Religious order

Specification

Member of secular clergy

Type of secular clergy

(parish or chantry) priest

Specification

mentioned as chamberlain in 1516/1517; dean at the St. Maartenskerk/Domkerk (St Martin's Church/Dom Church) in Utrecht in 1528-1532; chantry priest (vicarius) at the St. Maartenskerk/Domkerk; priest of souls at the St. Maartenskerk/Domkerk